[简答题]{{I}} Ever since China’s Opening Policy, a great number of students have gone abroad to pursue education, the majority of whom stayed abroad after graduation. But to everyone’s surprise, they are now casting eyes homeward and returning in waves. What is your opinion of the wave Write an essay of about 400 words entitled:{{/I}} {{B}} Returning: Not an Easy Way{{/B}} {{I}} In the first part of your writing you should state your main argument, and in the second part you should support your argument with appropriate details. In the last part you should bring what you have written to a natural conclusion or make a summary. Marks will be awarded for content, organization, grammar and appropriateness. Failure to follow the above instructions may result in a loss of marks. Write your composition on ANSWER SHEET FOUR.{{/I}}

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Ever since the policy of opening and reform was adopted in 1978, the tourism industry in China, thanks to the great importance attached by the governments at various levels, has become a new but a most dynamic and most potentially strong sector in China’s tertiary industry. In many parts of the country, tourism has been regarded as a pillar, superior or priority industry in promoting local economic development. The position of tourism in the national economy continues to be enhanced and upgraded.
In 2002, China ranked the fifth in the world in terms of both overnight tourist arrivals and tourism receipts in foreign exchange. In 2003, China continued to rank the fifth in the world in terms of overnight tourist arrivals, but due to the impact of SARS, China ranked the seventh in terms of tourism receipts in foreign exchange. China’s domestic tourism was among the. world’s biggest, fastest-growing and most potentially strong markets; meanwhile, China’
A. the tourism industry in China has become an important sector in China’s tertiary industry
B. the tourism industry in China ranks number one in the world
C. the tourism industry in China ranks the fifth in the world in 1978
D. the tourism industry in China ranks the seventh in the world in 1978

[填空题]It is owing to the reform and opening policy that ______. (我们国家才取得了这样的成就)

[单项选择]Since the Great Depression, the United States government has protected farmers from damaging drops in grain prices.
A. slight
B. surprising
C. sudden
D. harmful

[填空题]Great changes have taken place in China since she carried out the policy of reform and opening-up in 1980s.

[填空题]Great changes have been taken place in China since 1978（）.

[填空题]Great changes（）(take place) in China since the People’s Republic of China was founded in 1949.

[单项选择]Since China has a large population, the popularization of private cars will only bring serious social problems（）
A. 自从中国人口变多以来，私家车的数量只是一个不太严重的社会问题。
B. 自从中国人口变多以来，私家车的流行会带来很多严重的社会问题。
C. 由于中国人口众多，私家车的数量只会带来社会问题。
D. 由于中国人口众多，所以私家车的普及只会带来严重的社会问题。

[填空题]Great changes ______ (take place) in China since the People’s Republic of China was founded in 1949.

[简答题]No great scientist ever wants his pupils to be mere gramophone records faithfully reproducing his remarks, never questioning anything, never wanting to add to or subtract from what he has given them. The initial observation and experiments will be failures, but they will help the development of appropriate experimental technique, and they will give a greater understanding of the literature the young scientist is studying.